Chihuahua Gray vs flat-backed millipede

Aphonopelma pallidum compared with Polydesmus complanatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chihuahua Gray flat-backed millipede
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Arachnida (Arachnids) Diplopoda (Diplopoda)
Order Araneae (Araneae) Polydesmida (Polydesmida)
Family Theraphosidae Polydesmidae
Genus Aphonopelma Polydesmus
Species Aphonopelma pallidum Polydesmus complanatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chihuahua Gray and flat-backed millipede share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Arthropoda. (Arthropods)

Conservation Status

Chihuahua Gray

LC — Least Concern

flat-backed millipede

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chihuahua Gray flat-backed millipede
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chihuahua Gray

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

flat-backed millipede

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Chihuahua Gray

The Chihuahua Gray (Aphonopelma pallidum) is a species in the genus Aphonopelma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

flat-backed millipede

No description available.

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